jayb

0.1.0 • Public • Published

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A scaffold generator for create files with templates

Getting Started

Install the module with: npm install jayb

var jayb = require('jayb');
 
jayb.generate(function() {
  //methods here
});

Documentation

.generate(fn)

Parameter: fn Type: Function

Options

this.mkdir(path)
this.copy(path, newPath)
this.compile(templatePath, filePath, options)
this.template(templateString, filePath, options)

The 'generate' method is responsible for create directories, copy files and make files with templates

How to use this method

 
jayb.generate(function() {
  this.mkdir('tmp'); // Create Dir
  this.compile('templates/example.js', 'tmp/myFile.js', {name: 'index'}); //Compile template and Create File
  this.template('console.log("<%name%>");', 'tmp/myFile.js', {name: 'index'}); //Create File based on template
  this.copy('tmp/myFile.js', 'tmp/myNewFile.js'); //Copy File
});

.compile(templatePath, options)

Parameter: templatePath Type: String

Example

Path Example: templates/controller.js

 /**
 * <%=propertyName%>Controller
 *    `/<%=propertyName%>`
 */

exports.<%=propertyName%> = function(req, res) {
    //
    res.view();
};

Parameter: options Type: JSON Object Example: {propertyName: 'index'}

The 'compile' method is responsible for making dynamic files based on templates.

How to use this method

jayb.compile('templates/controller.js', {propertyName: 'index'});

This method return a compiled string

 /**
 * indexController
 *    `/index`
 */
 
exports.index = function(req, res) {
    //
    res.view();
};
 

.template(templateString, options)

Parameter: templateString Type: String

Example

console.log('<%=propertyName%>');

Parameter: options Type: JSON Object Example: {propertyName: 'index'}

The 'template' method is responsible for making dynamic files based on template string.

How to use this method

jayb.template('console.log("<%=propertyName%>");', {propertyName: 'Hello World'});

This method return a compiled string

console.log('Hello World');

.version()

Return current version

Template String

For more information about template string usage, see How to use template string

Contributing

Please submit all issues and pull requests to the chrisenytc/jayb repository!

Support

If you have any problem or suggestion please open an issue here.

License

Copyright (c) 2014 Christopher EnyTC

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

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